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OV56VUN
2006 BMW 120
Colour: Grey
Fuel: Diesel
Engine: 1995cc
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- Registration OV56VUN
- Manufacturer BMW
- Model 120
- Year 2006
- Colour Grey
- Fuel Type Diesel
- Engine Size 1995cc
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MOT History 24 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
24
Total Tests
16
Passes
8
Failures
66.67%
Pass Rate
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92 Total Defects Recorded
4 Dec 2024
Pass
Mileage: 212,384 MI
Expiry date: 12 Dec 2025Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- Rear Parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.4.2 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()
11 Dec 2023
Pass
Mileage: 200,122 MI
Expiry date: 12 Dec 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
11 Dec 2023
Fail
Mileage: 200,122 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) Dangerous
- Nearside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) Dangerous
- Offside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
13 Dec 2022
Pass
Mileage: 187,353 MI
Expiry date: 12 Dec 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Cracking and perishing - 205/55/16 (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- TPMS light illuminated
- Offside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
- Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Cracking and perishing - 205/55/16 (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Nearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
- EML illuminated
8 Dec 2022
Fail
Mileage: 187,348 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect Bulb incorrectly fitted (4.1.2 (c)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b)) Repair immediately
- Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps Both inop (4.7.1 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Cracking and perishing - 205/55/16 (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- TPMS light illuminated
- Offside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
- Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Cracking and perishing - 205/55/16 (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Nearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
- EML illuminated
6 Dec 2021
Pass
Mileage: 180,763 MI
Expiry date: 10 Dec 2022 26 Jun 202611 Dec 2020
Pass
Mileage: 169,828 MI
Expiry date: 10 Dec 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both (1.1.11 (c))
- corrosion on both inner sills + front + rear subframes
- Offside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
8 Dec 2020
Fail
Mileage: 169,828 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Brake hose excessively deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Brake hose excessively deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Brake hose porous (1.1.12 (e)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Brake hose porous (1.1.12 (e)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Service brake excessively fluctuating (1.2.1 (e)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Offside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
- Offside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
21 Oct 2019
Pass
Mileage: 169,241 MI
Expiry date: 5 Nov 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- Central under trays fitted
- Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- Offside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- rear suspension components corroded
- Offside Front Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
- Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
21 Oct 2019
Fail
Mileage: 169,241 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Front Windscreen washer jets misaligned and not providing sufficient fluid to the windscreen (3.5 (a)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Offside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- Central under trays fitted
- rear suspension components corroded
- Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Nearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- Offside Front Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
- Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
14 Oct 2018
Pass
Mileage: 166,233 MI
Expiry date: 5 Nov 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
13 Oct 2018
Fail
Mileage: 166,218 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Rear Brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii)) Dangerous
- Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) Dangerous
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
26 Oct 2017
Pass
Mileage: 158,726 MI
Expiry date: 5 Nov 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush rear bush worn (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush rear bush worn (2.4.G.2)
4 Nov 2016
Pass
Mileage: 150,698 MI
Expiry date: 5 Nov 2017 26 Jun 20261 Nov 2016
Fail
Mileage: 150,616 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
- Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (3.4.1c)
15 Oct 2016
Fail
Mileage: 150,264 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Electronic power steering warning lamp indicates a failure in the system (2.3.8)
- Offside Rear Lower Radius arm synthetic bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Front Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)
- Nearside Rear Wheel bolt(s) missing snapped (4.2.A.1e)
- Nearside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)
- Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (3.4.1c)
Advisory notice item(s)
- park brake effort only just met.it would appear that adjustment or repair may be required.
- Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
31 Oct 2015
Pass
Mileage: 140,213 MI
Expiry date: 5 Nov 2016Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3) Dangerous
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1) Dangerous
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1) Dangerous
Advisory notice item(s)
- brake pad warning lamp on
18 Oct 2014
Pass
Mileage: 129,019 MI
Expiry date: 5 Nov 2015Advisory notice item(s)
- Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
16 Oct 2013
Pass
Mileage: 119,224 MI
Expiry date: 5 Nov 2014Advisory notice item(s)
- Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
20 Oct 2012
Pass
Mileage: 110,598 MI
Expiry date: 5 Nov 2013Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)
1 Nov 2011
Fail
Mileage: 102,320 MI
26 Jun 20261 Nov 2011
Pass
Mileage: 102,320 MI
Expiry date: 5 Nov 2012 26 Jun 20262 Nov 2010
Pass
Mileage: 90,652 MI
Expiry date: 5 Nov 2011 26 Jun 20263 Nov 2009
Pass
Mileage: 79,395 MI
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OV56VUN was registered on 2006-11-05
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